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"Caught In a Web of Politics, Power"

Number 7094
Subject Law
Source Insight Magazine
State NY
Year 1989
Publication Date Jun. 5, 1989
Summary This report chronicles the ordeal of top Justice Department lawyer Theodore Olson, who was involved in a dispute with Congress in 1983 over Environmental Protection Agency documents. After a three-year investigation into whether he lied when testifying before a House Judiciary Subcommittee, Olson was cleared of wrongdoing by a special prosecutor.
Category General
Pages 8
Keywords EPA;independent counsel law;Supreme Court;courts
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